TUCSON, May 14 (UPI) -- A leading U.S. climatologist says government support is needed for research into the effects of climate change on water supplies.
... harvest, there have been suggestions that forests could be managed to increase water supplies in some areas," Jones said. "But we've learned ... to climate change, the researchers said, are a particular concern, and water supplies may already be affected by increased fire ...
A changing climate may someday shrink water supplies in Arctic communities, said a researcher at a climate symposium in Iqaluit.
... Program, which is aimed at providing a self-sufficient water supply for several thousand people in the rural farming village of the Namawanga area in western Kenya ...
... cars, trucks, and SUVs may require the use of much more water than conventional petroleum-based gasoline and diesel ... suggest that producing alternative fuels could strain already limited water supplies in some regions of the country ...
... that by reducing the proportion of polarized light reflected by water supplies and offering midges cloudy, polarized light reflecting alternatives to lay their eggs in, we could limit ...
... cholerae bacteria that spreads cholera, contaminating water supplies with the infection when they lay their eggs. What guides the midges to select particular watercourses when laying ...
... the latest scientific research on global warming and water supplies, competition for resources, demographic factors, and how to better prepare for managing the region's water availability challenges ...
Glaciers in the Himalayas may not only be retreating but also thinning, leading to depleted water supplies in the next decades.
Zimbabwe has cut water supplies to the nation's capital Harare, state media reported Monday, leaving most of the city dry as authorities struggle to contain a cholera epidemic.
... to result from global climate change, may affect water supplies. Now, a new analysis led ... , we wanted to be able to bracket" the expected impact on water supplies under the diverse climate projections ...
... to result from global climate change, may affect water supplies. Now, a new analysis has found that the changes in groundwater may actually be much greater than the precipitation changes ...
... .helmholtz.de/Weltwassertag2009_Pressemappe WATER MANAGEMENT A sustainable water supply for Brasília Scientists ... them to develop strategies to secure the drinking water supply and protect farming and the healthcare system ...
... time when water supplies are scarce in many areas of the United States, scientists in Minnesota are reporting that production of bioethanol - often ...
... so many questions being raised about the region's water supply, the July 16 meeting of the University of California, San Diego Economics Roundtable comes ...
